South Africa energy statistics
Consumption and electricity mix for South Africa: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
| Indicator | South Africa | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity use per person | 3,308 kWh | 2024 | #64 of 148 | 3,708 kWh |
| Energy use per person | 1,907 kgoe | 2024 | #60 of 148 | 1,892 kgoe |
| Access to electricity | 90.2% | 2024 | #156 of 210 | 91.9% |
| Renewables in final energy use | 9.7% | 2021 | #146 of 208 | 19.7% |
Energy: world rankings · South Africa population
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